You will learn about cybercrime and the risks and effects it has on individuals and organisations and will learn more about routine protective methods used to maintain cybersecurity including the principles of vulnerability and penetration testing and user access control.

The main aim of this qualification is for you to understand cybercrime, its risks, and the effect it has on individuals and organisations. The objectives of the qualification are to provide you with the opportunityy to:

• develop an understanding of the motives behind cybercrime and the factors that influence malicious online behaviour

• build awareness of key protective methods used to enhance cybersecurity and reduce digital risks

• gain knowledge of relevant legislation and the principles of ethical conduct within cybersecurity practice

• understand the purpose and importance of user access control in maintaining secure digital environments

Level 2 Cyber Security

Digital Apprenticeships

This course costs £84* fee waiver available, including exam fees.

You may be eligible for free study if you are 23 or under and this is your first full Level 2 or 3 course. Alternatively, if you are unemployed, receiving an eligible benefit, and taking the course to help you find employment.

You may also be entitled to additional financial support including course materials, uniforms, and childcare expenses depending upon your individual circumstances. Read more about Financial Support for adults.

If you would like to apply for this course, please click 'Apply' in the top right, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you.

For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk

Course code: B36869